The Color Purple
By: Alice Walker
Edition: Movie Tie-In Edition; 1st Pocket Books mass-market printing (1)
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: 1985 12
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9780671617028
Copyright date: 1982
Subjects: Social life and customs; African American women; Blacks; Songs and music; Sisters; Fiction
Description: Life wasn't easy for Celie. But she knew how to survive, needing little to get by.
Then her husband's lover, a flamboyant blues singer, barreled into her world and gave Celie the courage to ask for more - to laugh, to play, and finally - to love.
--back cover
Notes: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1983.